Tag: Chip
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India Accelerates AI Compute Advancements, Reducing Startup Overheads in Chip Race
Google and Nvidia’s competition in the artificial intelligence chip ecosystem briefly unsettled global markets last month but for India’s AI ambitions the impact is marginal — at least for now. When reports in late November said that Meta Platforms (the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) may use Google’s in-house Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) for…
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Raiders Fire OC Chip Kelly Amidst Lack of Cohesion in Pete Carroll’s Vision
How bad has it been this year in Las Vegas? The Raiders have scored 15 points per game this season, tied for last in the NFL with the New Orleans Saints. They are also last in the NFL in yards per carry for the second straight season (3.5 in 2025; 3.6 in 2024). There are,…
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Google’s TPUs Challenge Nvidia in Growing AI Chip Market
Google has re-emerged as a central force in Silicon Valley, not for its flagship consumer products but for its advances in AI hardware. Growing interest in its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), now in their seventh generation, has triggered a market-wide debate on the future of AI infrastructure, especially as major players such as Meta and…
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Former Apple Engineer Unveils XR Chip to Compete with Vision Pro
A former Apple engineer is drawing significant attention in China after unveiling an AI-powered chip that could directly challenge one of Apple’s most advanced mixed reality technologies. Wang Chaohao, who previously worked in Apple’s extended reality division, now leads the Chinese startup GravityXR, which has just unveiled a chip designed to compete with the Apple…